The rare “corpse flower,” known by its scientific name of amorphophallus titanum, blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery & Gardens in Loxahatche, Florida on June 11, 2019. Officials at Tropical Bamboo said the flower last bloomed in 2014. The corpse flower is called such because of its putrid stench when it blooms. Some compare the scent to the smell of a corpse. (Photo/VCG)
The rare “corpse flower,” known by its scientific name of amorphophallus titanum, blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery & Gardens in Loxahatche, Florida on June 11, 2019. Officials at Tropical Bamboo said the flower last bloomed in 2014. The corpse flower is called such because of its putrid stench when it blooms. Some compare the scent to the smell of a corpse. (Photo/VCG)
The rare “corpse flower,” known by its scientific name of amorphophallus titanum, blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery & Gardens in Loxahatche, Florida on June 11, 2019. Officials at Tropical Bamboo said the flower last bloomed in 2014. The corpse flower is called such because of its putrid stench when it blooms. Some compare the scent to the smell of a corpse. (Photo/VCG)